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Shaq Inks Deal to Settle With FTX Investors Over Boosting Failed Crypto Exchange
The suit named a host of other celebrity promoters, including baseball player Shohei Otani, comedian Larry David, and model Gisele Bundchen.
PGI Global Founder Hit With Fraud Charges in Alleged $200M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
According to the SEC, Ramil Palafox misappropriated more than $57 million in customer funds, using it to buy Lamborghinis and luxury products.
Unicoin CEO Rejects SEC’s Attempt to Settle Enforcement Probe
In a letter to shareholders on Tuesday, Unicoin CEO Alex Konanykhin said the SEC’s investigation has inflicted “multi-billion-dollar damages” on its investors and token holders.
Crypto Ally Paul Atkins Sworn In to Replace Gary Gensler Atop U.S. SEC
As the new chairman, Atkins takes over a commission already working toward friendly digital assets policies and hosting crypto roundtables.
U.S. Derivatives Watchdog Weighs 24/7 Action With Crypto Oversight on Horizon
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened a public-comment period for around-the-clock derivatives activity, as seen in the digital assets space.
U.S. Crypto Lobbyists Flooding the Zone, But Are There Too Many?
With more than a dozen groups advocating for crypto policies, including two new ones, the field of associations, political operations and lobbyists are legion.
U.S. SEC's Crypto Trading Roundtable Delves Into Easing Path for Platforms
Interim SEC Chairman Mark Uyeda hints at interest in a short-term solution for overseeing crypto firms while the agency contemplates permanent rules.
President Trump Signs Resolution Erasing IRS Crypto Rule Targeting DeFi
The successful reversal of the Internal Revenue Service rule marks the first time the industry got a significant pro-crypto effort through Congress.
Block Agrees to $40M Settlement With New York Over Faulty Money-Laundering Controls
The payments and blockchain firm has agreed to an outside monitor as it resolves its compliance with New York regulations.
Atkins Confirmed by U.S. Senate to Take Over SEC Formerly Run by Gensler
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins will be sworn in as the agency's next chair and will oversee future regulation for the crypto sector.
